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$19+ Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau (BKI - TWU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — TWU
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau are usually found in November or March, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:25 amBKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Wed 12/254:20 pmTWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 11/20$46
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/189:05 amBKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/2510:25 amTWU - BKI
1 stop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$84

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Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 1/3

2:05 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Fri 1/10

3:20 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$41

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12/18

9:05 am-9:55 am

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Wed 12/25

10:25 am-2:25 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$84

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 1/3

10:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop24h 05m

Tawau

Fri 1/10

8:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$88

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/26

6:25 am-7:15 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$19

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 11/25

10:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop24h 05m

$51

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/26

6:25 am-10:05 am

1 stop3h 40m

$53

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Deals found on 11/20

Compare providers for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kota Kinabalu-Tawau flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kota Kinabalu-Tawau flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kota Kinabalu-Tawau flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kota Kinabalu-Tawau flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kota Kinabalu-Tawau flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, you should look to book at least 54 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BKI to TWU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from BKI to TWU are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Tawau by month

Plan your trip to Tawau by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tawau ranges from 3.5 - 7.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Tawau when rainfall is around 3.5 in.

Temperature in Tawau by month

Plan your trip to Tawau by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tawau, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tawau

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tawau. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tawau. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
300 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew wasn’t very friendly- refused water to a nursing mother.

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
300 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
300 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew wasn’t very friendly- refused water to a nursing mother.

AirAsia
6.6
Okay
215 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
300 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew wasn’t very friendly- refused water to a nursing mother.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

    To fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, you need to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU). Nonstop flights to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu take 8h 55m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 4 outbound flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau offered by 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Kota Kinabalu to Tawau flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau round-trip?

    Flying on AirAsia is currently your cheapest option to Tawau, with prices starting at $41. Another option worth looking into is Malaysia Airlines, starting at $88 round trip. AirAsia is currently priced 15% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

    Before booking your flight to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: AirAsia (83%), Firefly (69%), Malaysia Airlines( 67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

    While on average a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau is generally $28, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $21. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Tawau), you can expect to pay $586 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to Tawau flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirAsiaCheapest$36Average$49FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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